| Activity Descriptions and Details |
| Activity |
Descriptions |
Level 1 |
Level 2 |
Level 3 |
| Academic Tutoring |
Receive guidance & assistance increasing your skills
and knowledge in academic core areas. |
Subjects can include math, reading, science, English. Please indicate which subject(s) are preferred. |
| Archery |
Shoot an arrow with a bow, learn archery safety procedures and test your skills. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Know safety procedures and basic shooting techniques. |
Skilled archer, know safety procedures, frequent bulls eyes. |
Arts and
Crafts |
Create projects with a variety of materials – new and exciting every year. |
Ages 7-10 |
Ages 11-14 |
Ages 15 and older |
| Badminton |
A racket sport played on a grass court and a great place to meet new friends. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Have played and received previous instruction. |
| Biking |
Road safety, effective peddling & shifting techniques. Bike the beautiful north woods! |
Those 10 or older can participate. |
Ages 10-12 |
Ages 13 and older |
| Canoeing |
Learn basic strokes, steering, self rescue. Explore local waterways. |
New to this activity (Must complete swim check). |
Previous experience, basic skills in strokes, steering & self rescue. |
Skilled & experienced, have done canoe day trips or longer. |
| Canoe Day Tripping |
Explore one of the areas pristine rivers on a day trip! |
Those 12 or older and have prior experience can participate. |
Previous experience including basic skills and ability to canoe for longer periods. May miss other activities while on trip. |
Canoe Overnight
Tripping |
Extended overnight canoe trip on Flambeau, Chippewa or other area river! |
Those 13 or older and have prior experience can participate. |
Basic canoe skills, previous experience, ability to canoe for longer periods, some overnight camping knowledge. Will miss other activities. |
| Ceramics and Pottery |
Create and decorate your own hand crafts out of clay. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Previous experience at camp or school. |
Can work independently on potters wheel. |
Competitive
Swimming |
Learn to have fun swimming competitively. |
No experience, but have intermediate swimming ability. |
Some experience with swim team events, etc. |
| Basketball |
For those wanting to learn/enhance basic skills; dribbling, passing, shooting, team strategies. |
No or limited experience in basketball. |
Formal instruction, team play or competitive experience in basketball. |
| Dance |
Learn a variety of dance types & movements to music – bring your ideas too! |
New to this activity, no experience. |
1‐2 years formal instruction & experience. |
2 or more years formal instruction & performance. |
| Drama |
Explore dramatic plays & improvisation. Perform in WeHaKee Showcase. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Camp, school, church or community experience. |
Formal training and performance experience. |
| Fishing |
Fish the waters of Hunter Lake and the Chippewa River. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Experience with family or friends. |
| Fitness Sampler |
Explore yoga, Pilates and aerobics (even in the
water!) |
Open to all who want to explore ways to get and stay in shape while having fun with others! |
| Geocaching |
Have fun using a compass and GPS unit to navigate. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Previous experience using compass and/or GPS unit with school, family, etc. |
| Floor Gymnastics/Tumbling |
Begin, practice, and refine skills in floor gymnastics and tumbling. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Formal instruction/skill in forward & back roles, cartwheels & beam. |
Formal instruction for 2 years or more of experience. |
Instramental
Music |
Play in an ensemble or solo at Mass and/or at the WeHaKee Showcase |
Please list instrument(s) and number of years playing (on other side). |
Jewelery
Making |
Create your own jewelry through beading, weaving and more! |
Ages 7-10 |
Ages 11-14 |
Ages 15 and older |
| Kayaks/Funyaks |
Explore Hunter Lake either by kayak or funyak. (Must complete swim check). |
New to this activity. Will begin in more stable funyak. |
Previous experience with basic knowledge of strokes, steering and self rescue. Can choose to use kayaks. |
| Knitting |
Have fun while learning basic knitting techniques or advancing your knitting skills. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Some experience and knowledge of knitting techniques. |
| Musicals |
Have fun learning to rehearse, stage and perform a short musical drama! |
Those 13 or older can participate |
Strong interest and desire to perform in front of others. Previous experience in dance, drama or singing is helpful., but not necessary. |
| Nature |
Explore the northern Wisconsin waters, forests and fields of WeHaKee Camp for Girls. |
Ages 7-10 |
Ages 11-14 |
Ages 15 and older |
| Newspaper |
Be a reporter and search for and write articles for the camp newspaper. |
No writing experience necessary. Groups are scheduled for all ages. |
| Outdoor Skills |
Learn & experience outdoor cooking, fire building, orienteering & overnight camping! |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Previous experience. Can build a fire & understand fire safety. |
Experience in overnight camping & tripping. |
Overnight
Camping Trip |
Refresh your outdoor skills by planning and taking a 1 or 2 night overnight camping trip. |
Must have completed Outdoor Skills activity or have overnight camping experience. Basic skills in tent set‐up, fire‐building and ability to sleep overnight in tent. May miss other activities while on trip. |
Painting and
Sketching |
Watercolor and acrylic painting, pencil, charcoal, and other sketching and drawing. |
No experience necessary. Groups are scheduled for all ages. |
| Photography |
Learn to use a digital camera and take camp photos for display & website! |
No photography experience necessary. Groups are scheduled for all ages. |
| Sailing |
Learn & enhance sailing skills while sailing the waters of Hunter Lake. |
New to this activity (Must complete swim check). |
Experience & knowledge of parts of sailboat & basic maneuvering. |
| Soccer |
Get a taste of soccer and hone your soccer skills! |
New to activity, no experience. |
Formal instruction or team play or competitive experience in soccer. |
Swim
(Lessons) |
Swim in our heated pool & let our lifeguards help you improve your swimming skills. |
New to this activity. Or limited swimming skills/knowledge. |
Previous lessons in front & back crawl, back & breast stroke. |
Skills listed are strong. Want to improve skills & endurance. |
Swim
(Recreational) |
Swim & play water games with new friends in Hunter Lake or heated pool. |
Girls with a strong interest and love of the lake and pool. All levels and age groups scheduled together. |
| Tennis |
Challenge yourself to learn or improve skills in tennis on our tennis courts. |
New to this activity, no experience. |
Knowledge & experience in forehand, backhand serving & scoring. Prior formal instruction & competitive team play. |
| Vocal Music |
Sing, write songs, and perform at WeHaKee Showcase, Mass & other special events. |
Girls with a strong interest and love of singing. All are welcome. All levels and age groups scheduled together. |
| Volleyball |
Get a taste of volleyball and hone your volleyball skills! |
New to activity, no experience. |
Formal instruction or team play or competitive experience in volleyball. |
| Windsurfing |
Surf the waters of Hunter Lake and sail with the winds as you increase your skills. |
Those 10 or older can participate. |
New to this activity. (must complete swim check). |
Experience & knowledge of parts of sailboard & basic maneuvering. |
| Additional Fees Apply to the Activities listed below. If you did not sign up for these at time of registering, but would like to now, please contact the Administrative Office for assistance! |
| Water-Ski |
Learn the basics or expand your skills in waterskiing. ADDITIONAL FEES APPLY. |
New to this activity. (must complete swim check). |
Experience in skiing, can get up with reasonable effort; can stay up on two skis or ski on one ski. |
Horseback
Riding |
Receive instruction in our rings and enjoy trail rides on camp. ADDITIONAL FEES APPLY. |
New to this activity or limited experience or knowledge of tack, grooming, walking & trotting. |
Formal instruction & experience in all level 1 skills plus cantering, posting, tacking, mount/dismount. |
Formal instruction & experience in all level 1 & 2 skills plus jumping experience. |